Awards & Rankings

Awards & Rankings

Recognition – Strength in Numbers 

Bär & Karrer has received consistent recognition as one of Switzerland’s leading law firms from the most respected international legal directories and publications. Rankings and recognitions are the product of independent research, market analysis and detailed client feedback conducted by leading international legal directories.
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Leading International Legal Directories

Rankings

Bär & Karrer has secured rankings across a broad range of practice areas from the most respected international legal directories.
Chambers and Partners
Top-tier rankings across multiple practice areas (2025)

Art and Cultural Property Law
Banking & Finance
Corporate/M&A
Fintech Legal
Life Sciences
Litigation
Private Wealth Law
Real Estate
Sport
Tax
White-Collar Crime
Legal500
Top-tier rankings across multiple practice areas (2025)

Banking & Finance: Zurich
Commercial, Corporate and M&A
Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
Dispute Resolution: Litigation
Employment
Fintech
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Insurance
Private Client
Public Law
Real Estate
Regulatory, Compliance and Investigations
Sports Law
TMT
Tax
IFLR1000
Top-tier rankings across multiple practice areas (2025)

Banking & Finance
Capital Markets: Equity
Financial Services Regulatory
M&A
Restructuring & Insolvency
GAR 100 (Global Arbitration Review)
Recognized as one of the world’s leading law firms for international arbitration with a proven record of success.
GIR 100 (Global Investigations Review)
Recognized as one of the world's top 100 law firms for cross-border corporate investigations with the capacity to cut through complexity
ITR World Tax
Tier 1 ranked (2025)
General Corporate Tax
Private Client Tax

Awards

Bär & Karrer is a multiple winner of Switzerland Law Firm of the Year, securing this title from the leading international legal ranking agencies in recent years.
Mergermarket
European M&A Award Switzerland
Legal Adviser of the year
2024, 2022, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015 and 2014
Citywealth
Law Firm of the Year Switzerland
2024, 2022 and 2021
IFLR
Legal Adviser of the Year Switzerland
2019, 2015 and 2014
STEP
International legal team of the year
2020
Rankings and recognitions reflect firm-wide, practice-specific and individual assessments conducted by independent international legal directories.

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